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New Games Based On Middle-earth Are Coming Soon, Embracer Freegroup’s
In a recent interview with GamesBeat, Embracer Freegroup CEO Lee Guinchard shed some light on the company’s plans with J.R.R. Tolkien’s works. The interview goes in depth about the history of games like Middle Earth and Guinchard’s long career in the games industry – read the entire interview through here. Embracer Group plans to split into 3 public companies going forward – namely ...read more
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Star Wars Outlaws Developers Detail the Reputation System
In a new interview with GameInformer, Star Wars Outlaws senior narrative systems designer Alice Rendell and lead systems designer Matthieu Delisle talk about the types of encounters that players will find in their time with the game. The two talk about, among other things, the reputation system in Star Wars Outlaws, which will have a big impact on your encounters in the game. Check out the ...read more
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Square Enix confirms US, Europe layoffs as part of restructuring
Square Enix is set to make an unconfirmed number of layoffs as part of ongoing company restructuring, it told staff in an internal meeting on Monday, VGC understands. According to people who were in attendance, Square Enix president Takashi Kiryu said that both the company’s American and European arms would be hit with layoffs, which will happen over the course of the next month. The ...read more
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Sony names two PlayStation CEOs to replace Jim Ryan
Sony Interactive Entertainment has named Hermen Hulst and Hideaki Nishino as the new joint CEOs of the PlayStation business, succeeding Jim Ryan from June 1, 2024. Hulst, who was previously head of PlayStation Studios and Guerrilla Games, will become CEO of the new Studio Business Group, responsible for all PlayStation game content, as well as bringing its franchises to new mediums such as ...read more
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Activision Could Be Working on a Brand-New IP
Rumors of a new IP are growing after a new listing on the Activision jobs board was reported on May 13. Details are difficult to discern from the listing itself, but it hasn't stopped fan speculation as to what this new IP from Activision could possibly be. Rumors of a new addition to the Call of Duty franchise have been circling since before the listing was reported, but some fans are ...read more
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Fallout 4 Update Adds Frame Rate & Priority Settings on Xbox X/S, PS5
Following Fallout 4’s Next-Gen Update, Bethesda Game Studios has a new patch to address issues and offer improvements. Perhaps the most noteworthy addition is the new display settings on Xbox Series X/S and PS5 to allow for setting the Frame Rate Target and whether to prioritize visuals or performance. Like the upcoming Starfield update, Frame Rate Target lets you choose between 30 FPS, 40 ...read more
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Persona Franchise Sold Over 5 Million Copies Last Year
In its latest earnings report, Sega parent company Sega Sammy has revealed that the Persona franchise has sold 5.06 million copies throughout the last financial year. The sales figure, which accounts for FY 2023 (April 2023 to March 2024), includes both digital as well as physical copies of Persona titles. The earnings report offers up details on the performance of other Sega franchises as ...read more
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CM Punk returns to a WWE game for the first time in a decade
WWE Games has released the first footage of CM Punk in WWE 2K24, marking his return to WWE video games after a decade. Punk (real name Phil Brooks) will be added to the game as part of the ECW Punk Pack which includes The Dudley Boyz, The Sandman and Terry Funk, alongside CM Punk. The DLC pack will be available from May 15. CM Punk last appeared in a WWE game in 2014’s WWE 2K15. He left ...read more
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Capcom Now Considers Dragon's Dogma a 'Key Brand'
The year is 2024, and we now live in a world where Capcom considers Dragon's Dogma to be one of its "key brands". According to the publisher's latest financial report, the action RPG series currently sits alongside the likes of Monster Hunter, Resident Evil, and Street Fighter as a pillar property. Sure, it's just some wording in a document, but this is still a fairly big deal when you think ...read more
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New Sly Cooper Rumor Gives Fans Renewed Hope
A new rumor tied to PlayStation's beloved Sly Cooper franchise may give fans hope that something new is happening with the property. For over a decade at this point, Sly Cooper fans have been making it known that they'd like to see a new entry in the series come about. Despite this, PlayStation hasn't done anything with the series since 2013's Sly Cooper: Thieves in Time. And while there's no ...read more
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